Personal tribute to the late head and neck surgeon, known for being an excellent teacher and motivator
What Are Physicians’ Ethical Responsibilities to Respond to Medical Emergencies?
Depression, Anxiety Rarely Assessed in Patients with Otolaryngologic Disorders
SM14: Treatment for Thyroid Tumors and Benefits of Hearing Devices Spark Debate Among Otolaryngologists
Experts weigh the pros and cons of surgery for recurrent thyroid tumors, and safety of bone-anchored hearing aids versus unilateral cochlear implants in a panel discussion at the Triological Society’s Combined Sections Meeting in Miami Beach, Fla. in January
SM14: Advances in Otolaryngology Improve Surgical Techniques, Treatment of Common Disorders
Guided therapeutics in head and neck surgery, upper airway stimulation for sleep apnea, and personalized therapy for sinusitis highlighted at the Triological Society’s Combined Sections Meeting in Miami Beach, Fla. in January
SM14: Otolaryngologists Learn, Network, Teach at Annual Conference
Panel discussions and keynote speeches stress importance of education, mentorship for medical trainees, and physician role in healthcare costs at the Triological Society’s Combined Sections Meeting in Miami Beach, Fla. in January
SM14: Otolaryngology Experts Address Professionalism, Burnout, Payment Reform
Ethical concerns around payment reform, lack of professionalism among colleagues, and physician burnout addressed at the Triological Society’s Combined Sections Meeting in Miami Beach, Fla. in January
How Will the Affordable Care Act Impact Otolaryngology?
Analysts predict the influx of insured patients that are expected to flood the healthcare system will likely shrink physician reimbursements, cause some otolaryngologists to flock to larger healthcare systems or limit access to patients with private insurance plans, and exacerbate the shortage of specialists
How Otolaryngologists Can Apply Predictive Medicine to Patient Care
Screening for newborn hearing loss, typing bitter taste receptors, HPV testing may help physicians prevent disease, determine proactive treatment strategies
Is It Time to Reevaluate Your Physician Compensation Model?
Ongoing payment reform, healthcare consolidation forces otolaryngology practices to reconsider ways doctors are paid